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Recipes

7 Cheerwine Recipes

Don’t just drink your Cheerwine — eat it, too! From cakes to pies to cocktails, you can incorporate this crimson Tar Heel treasure into your next kitchen creation.

by Our State Staff
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This sweet cherry soda, invented in Salisbury, has been a cherished Tar Heel treasure for more than 100 years.

by Katie Kane
Recipes

8 Carolina Cakes

From a classic pound cake to sponges infused with some of our state’s most iconic sodas, these cakes provide a sweet reminder of home.

by Our State Staff
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7 Ways to Embrace Summer Sun in Rowan County

In this rural region, whether you’re in a sweet strawberry patch in the rolling countryside, on a grassy lawn in a downtown park, or boating on High Rock Lake, you can celebrate the season — and its bounty — in the great outdoors.

by Jodi Helmer
Food

Roadside Assistance: 9 North Carolina Road Trip Snacks

Running on empty? Time to fuel up! Luckily, some of the best homegrown snacks can be found in gas stations across North Carolina. Pull off the highway to fill your tank — and your belly.

by Emily Wallace
Travel

12 Piedmont Traditions

Welcome to the heart of North Carolina! From iconic foods to industries that shaped a region, the center of our state is rich in history and traditions.

by Our State Staff
Features

Our State’s 5 Greatest Debates of 2021

Who came out on top? Discover the match-ups that North Carolinians were most excited to cast their vote in this year.

by Our State Staff
Recipes

3 Holiday Cheerwine Recipes

For a dose of Christmas cheer, make party-perfect punch, a delicious pot roast, and baked apple-cherry dumplings — with a North Carolina twist.

by Sheri Castle
Quiz

Quiz: It Runs in the Family

For more than 100 years, these family-owned businesses have fixed cars, stocked pantries, sold clothes, and built lasting relationships.

by Alan Hodge
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